DG/LW/25/05 Provision of Primary Medical Services Southern Machars Practice

" This contract falls under the industry category of medical specialist services and is situated in Wigtownshire, specifically within the Whithorn and Port William sites. It involves providing primary medical services to approximately 3,213 patients. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, particularly governed by the legal basis 32014L0024 under the CELEX scheme.

The tender process, concluded with an award on 23rd September 2025, has transitioned into the contract stage, which is active until 1st October 2035, providing substantial stability and duration for the successful supplier. With its estimated contract value being £631,856, this initiative ensures a decade-long engagement with the awarded supplier, Glenluce Surgery. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses geared towards providing healthcare services, particularly those specialising in medical care within the region.

Small to medium enterprises could notably benefit from this long-term project, which allows for extensive planning and resource allocation across the contract’s lifecycle. Engaging with the Dumfries and Galloway Health Board through this tender could enhance business growth by associating with a reliable and significant public body. Organisations delivering high-quality primary medical services, seeking to expand their footprint in southern Scotland, would find this contract especially appealing, given its substantial monetary value and the exclusive focus on service quality as the award criterion.